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Hanna Öberg wins final World Cup pursuit of season

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  • Hanna Öberg won the final World Cup pursuit of the season.
  • Elvira Öberg placed third for a double Swedish podium finish.
  • It was the fourth time this season the Öberg sisters shared the podium.

Hanna Öberg won the season's final pursuit in the World Cup. The Swede passed Julia Simon of France in a dramatic finish on the final stretch to cross the line first. Elvira Öberg took third place, making it a double Swedish podium finish.

This is the fourth time this season the Öberg sisters have stood on the podium together. Öberg had won the sprint event earlier, which gave her the first starting position in the pursuit.

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